Washington: Singapore has extradited an Indian national to the United States to face charges in a call centre fraud that scammed millions of dollars from victims in the United States, the Justice Department announced.
Hitesh Madhubhai Patel, 42, of Ahmedabad, India, was scheduled to be arraigned in a Houston, Texas federal court for his role in a case that was first announced in 2016, charging 60 people with wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy.
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